HIV, Donald Trump and AIDS

Trump's foreign aid freeze halted a crucial program fighting HIV in Africa. Here's what's at stake
The freeze on U.S. foreign aid ordered by President Donald Trump has effectively halted one of the world's most successful responses to a disease.
South Africa has more people living with HIV than any other country. Trump’s aid freeze has hit hard
In the rural villages of South Africa, U.S. President Donald Trump’s sudden freeze on foreign aid impacts hundreds of thousands of HIV patients.
Distribution of HIV drugs in poor countries stopped as Trump freezes foreign aid
As part of the foreign aid freeze by President Donald Trump, the U.S. distribution of HIV drugs in poor countries has been stopped.
Trump's aid cuts stop South African HIV vaccine trials in their tracks
South African lab technician Nozipho Mlotshwa was waiting for the test results for a potential HIV vaccine, which has eluded scientists for decades, when the order came from USAID to stop work. The first round of vaccines she and her colleagues made in Johannesburg had produced an immune response in rabbits,
Trump's aid funding freeze derails HIV prevention efforts in Asia Pacific amid rising epidemics
The region has the largest HIV epidemic outside of Africa, with 300,000 new cases and 150,00 AIDS-related deaths in 2023.
Funds for fight against HIV/AIDS paused in Trump aid freeze
Correction: An earlier version of this story said incorrectly that President Donald Trump signed an executive order pausing foreign aid the day after he took office. He signed it the day he took office.
Trump's aid freeze sends shock waves through Africa's HIV programs
The freeze on U.S. foreign aid ordered by President Donald Trump has effectively halted one of the world's most successful responses to a disease. For two decades, the American people have paid for the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief,
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Department of Health To Provide HIV Patients With ARVs for 6 Months After Donald Trump Cut Aid
The Department of Health said it would provide HIV patients with antiretrovirals for six months after the United States ...
How Trump’s policies could reverse decades of progress in Latin America’s HIV response
If PEPFAR is not reauthorized for the next four years, and without other resources for the HIV response, there would be 6.3 ...
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Trump Proves the Cruelty Is the Point With HIV Funding Move
The Donald Trump administration has stopped a program that distributes an anti-HIV drug in poor countries. The halt is ...
Over 100,0000 Babies May Be Born With HIV Due To Trump Executive Order
A new report estimates that 135,987 babies will be born with HIV during the 90-day stoppage on foreign aid spending.
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San Francisco AIDS Foundation Leads Lawsuit in Response to Trump Executive Orders
President Donald Trump has rolled out dozens of executive orders, including three targeting transgender people, HIV funding ...
LGBTQ+ centers in Southern California fear funding cuts since Donald Trump’s return
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s PACT Let’s Stop HIV Together Grant — a national campaign to end the HIV ...
Trump White House’s disengagement from HIV/AIDS response could have lethal consequences
The consequences of a U.S. retreat from the global response to HIV/AIDS would be immense, jeopardizing 40 years of progress.
Here Are Trump’s Major Moves Affecting Access to Reproductive Healthcare
Here are the major moves the Trump Administration has made so far affecting reproductive healthcare access.